Mod 57 Flashcards
Enemy perceptions
People in conflict for diabolical images of one another.
The ratches
Social trap
A situation in which the conflicting parties by each rationally perusing their self-interest, become caught in mutually destructive behavior.
Ingroup bias
The tendency to favor one’s own group
Ingroup
People with whom one shares a common identity
Out group
Those perceived as different from one’s ingroup
Social inequality
When people have money, prestige, and power while others do not.
Prejudice
Unjustifiable attitude toward a group and its members
Conflict
Perceived incompatibility of actions, goals, or ideas.
Aggression
Any physical or verbal behavior intended to hurt or destroy whether done reactively out of hostility or proactively as a calculated means to an end.
The Just-World phenomenon
The tendency of people to believe the world is just and people get what they deserve and deserve what they get.
